However, city administration cautioned councilors against creating a program too quickly, and repeating the mistakes of the state’s recent tax stabilization effort.
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Jay approves swapping truck and storage container between departments
The board also voted to accept a grant for an eight-camera security system and associated equipment for the Transfer Station.
Livermore Falls Board of Appeals overturns revocation of medical marijuana licenses
On Oct. 16 the Livermore Falls Board of Appeals voted to approve two licenses for medical marijuana facilities owned by Dana Cummings that the Select Board did not renew in August.
Lewiston woman admits to Social Security fraud
Prosecutors said Donna D. Desrosiers collected more than $90,000 she wasn’t entitled to.
Oxford’s 37% property tax increase has residents seeing red
“I am on social security and a fixed income. I thought it would take two-thirds of my check this month. It took the whole thing, and I had to borrow money.”
Sabattus fire crews extinguish portable garage, vehicle fire
A portable garage and vehicle fire at 6 Antique Drive drew several fire crews out Monday afternoon.
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 21, 2024
• Melissa K. Abbott, 40, of 29 McKay Road, Norway, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, unlawful possession of scheduled drug and unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, 11:16 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Walmart in Oxford, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Shannon Alanskas, 27, of 131 Old West Bethel Road, Albany Township, […]
Video: See the progress on Auburn demolition and construction projects
Aerial flyovers of the cleanup at the Mount Auburn Apartments and construction at the PAL Center in Auburn.
Gwen Walz cancels campaign trip to Maine
The Harris-Walz campaign did not provide a reason for canceling the visit Tuesday, which it announced last week.